Sentences with phrase «near its limit for»

Nabhan points out that with water capacity near its limit for cities and rural agricultural areas, «food security in the Southwest depends upon the security of water supplies being delivered to irrigable land.
The only negative for Mario, is that he turns 28 next month, which is near the limit for an Arsene Wenger signing usually.
The group said that a number of cities — including Boston, Lowell, and Chelsea — have reached or are nearing their limit for charter school students and called for the cap to be lifted in low - performing school districts.

Not exact matches

As we near peak summer driving season, American consumers would have worried a generation ago that such a meeting would be an impetus for a pullback in production, with oil exporters aiming to raise prices by limiting supply.
For those scurrying to the nearest grocery store to find the candy bars, there's a catch: Although there's a limited rollout of The Oreo Big Crunch Bar today, a nationwide distribution of both flavors won't start until Jan. 2017.
The expense ratio after waivers is a contractual limit through December 31, 2014, for the Near - Term Tax Free Fund, on total fund operating expenses (exclusive of acquired fund fees and expenses, extraordinary expenses, taxes, brokerage commissions and interest).
The EIA reports: «At 528.7 million barrels, U.S. crude oil inventories are near the upper limit of the average range for this time of year.»
The longer it takes for expansionary fiscal policies to emerge, the more likely for financial conditions to ease as investors pare expectations of near - term policy tightening due to limited risk tolerance amid central bank inaction.
The expense cap is a contractual limit through April 30, 2016, for the Near - Term Tax Free Fund, on total fund operating expenses (exclusive of acquired fund fees and expenses, extraordinary expenses, taxes, brokerage commissions and interest).
«From a stock standpoint, while Amazon / Whole Foods will not impact near - term results, it is likely to impact industry trends longer - term, which uncertainty regarding strategic plans for the combined entity and the response from legacy participants, limiting multiple expansion, and share price upside, from current levels,» Astrachan wrote in a note to clients.
The limit that a function ƒ is said to approach at x = a when ƒ (x) is larger than any preassigned number for all x sufficiently near a.
By not parading UBL around as a trophy kill, we both limit the spectacle that many of our own gruesome or doubting public desire AND the propensity for backlash from the communities so very near the war we're fighting.
As we read this history, the furor over stem cells was fueled by numerous factors: the near - universal human desire for magic; patients» desperation in the face of illness and their hope for cures; the belief that biology can now do anything; the reluctance of scientists to accept any limits (particularly moral limits) on their research; the impact of big money from biotech stocks, patents, and federal funding; the willingness of America's elite class to use every means possible to discredit religion in general; and the need to protect the unlimited abortion license by accepting no protections of unborn human life.
The resulting theory, though founded on quite different principles and developed in an independent fashion from Einstein's theory, nevertheless gives predictions that are identical to the latter's, within observable limits, for each of the four classic tests of gravitational theories (i.e., precession of the perihelion of Mercury, redshift of light emitted by a massive body, the bending of light - beams in a strong gravitational field, and the apparent slowing of the speed of light propagation near massive bodies).
In the brochure handed out to all visitors near the entrance of the main Chengdu wine fair however, it purposely used Robert Parker's rating and comments to mislead buyers to get their hands on one of the these limited 1,120 bottles for «its great investment value» as written on top of the brochure.
In the UK, which faces exactly the same issue, the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges has put out a demand for a 20 % tax on fizzy drinks, a strict limit on fast food outlets near schools and other places where children and youth gather, the removal of junk food vending machines from hospitals, and a prohibition on junk food ads before 9.00 p.m.
But for me, Hurst's effort issues, along with the fact that at he checked into the combine at «only» 6» 2 and 282 pounds — which might limit his scheme versatility — mean I'd probably wait until near the end of the first round at the earliest to take him.
«Our international players are nearing the limits of their mental and physical energy but in a couple of weeks they will have their month holiday before coming back for the new season.»
It's pretty common for high - major teams to be at or near the limit fairly regularly.
The real test for the trackers came, though, when we said we'd like to shoot a Hunter's hartebeest, a rare African antelope because its range is limited to a tiny area near the Tana River in the Northern Frontier.
Currently limited to a bench role at the Emirates Stadium, Giroud may have felt tempted to fulfill a similar role at a club at least more likely to compete for major honours in the near future.
Knowing that such antics are educational might make food games tolerable for a few weeks longer than they otherwise would be, but you have every right to set some limits, especially as your child nears her second birthday.
Often it is possible for a grandfather to be positioned near the head of the bed where the view is limited.
If your child is nearing the weight limit of a booster seat, it would be a good idea to purchase a seat with a higher weight limit for extended use.
However, to keep Pakistan permanently engaged in the Afghan conflict resolution effort, greater progress in the India - Pakistan peace process will be needed — even though the near - term scope of the possibility for resolution of their core issues, such as Kashmir and cross-border terrorism, is quite limited.
If Marcie's # 225 earnings are derived from being on or near the minimum wage, then there is a double hit for her because she also can not salary sacrifice to save 12 per cent National Insurance, if such an arrangement would take her pay below the level of the applicable minimum wage rate (# 7.83 per hour in 2018/19 for those aged 25 and over).3 Anne Fairpo said: «One of the concerns about allowing the lowest earners to sacrifice salary has been the risk of their pay dropping below the point at which entitlement to contributory benefits is triggered (the Lower Earnings Limit - # 116 per week in 2018/19).
Dovetailing with announcement of the money on Monday, Cuomo also said the state would set a 5 mph speed limit for boats near the lake shoreline in areas impacted by flooding.
After the massacre there, Mr. Trump called for raising the age limit to buy rifles and backed legislation for near - universal background checks.
Lithium - ion batteries are approaching fundamental electrochemical limits on the density of energy they can store, while their cost is nearing its floor, too — something particularly problematic for larger - scale applications.
Here in south - east Nevada, near Tonopah — an area that has been in near - constant drought for six years — grazing is limited, and cattle ranchers want the horses off the range.
«We would recommend being selective when indicating patients for injection, and limiting use of injections to people unlikely to undergo knee replacement in the near future,» said lead study author Nicholas Bedard, MD, an orthopaedic surgeon at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.
This lower dose is near the «safe upper limit» for each ingredient, as established by the U.S. Institute of Medicine.
However, because current turbines are extremely efficient and operate near their thermodynamic limit, there is little room for efficiency enhancement.
As debate roils over EPA regulations proposed this month limiting the release of the potent greenhouse gas methane during fracking operations, a new University of Vermont study funded by the National Science Foundation shows that abandoned oil and gas wells near fracking sites can be conduits for methane escape not currently being measured.
To limit inherent systematic uncertainties, Ghez's group accounted for overlapping light sources when one star passes in front of another or near the black hole itself, where infalling material emits radiation.
For instance, the feeling of being dead is not limited to near - death experiences — patients with Cotard or «walking corpse» syndrome hold the delusional belief that they are deceased.
«Nearing the limits of life on Earth: Failure to find active microbes in coldest Antarctic soils has implications for search for life on Mars.»
One of the main reasons for limiting the operating lifetimes of nuclear reactors is that metals exposed to the strong radiation environment near the reactor core become porous and brittle, which can lead to cracking and failure.
For subsequent experiments we used an MOI of 600 as this provided near - maximal disruption efficiency with limited impact on cell growth.
A 160 MWe SMR - 160 was identified as a near - optimum size to back - fit existing grids and brownfield sites for retiring fossil units, to suit the power needs of communities and industrial complexes not proximate to major grid infrastructure and city - centers, and to facilitate simple passive rejection of a limited decay waste heat.
Abstract: MICADO will equip the E-ELT with a first light capability for diffraction limited imaging at near - infrared wavelengths.
Subsequently, however, an even more distant quasar with a tentative redshift of z = 6.40 was announced on January 9, 2003, near the SDSS detection limit of a redshift of z ~ 6.5 for bright quasars, and other teams of astronomers detected even more distant, fast - star - forming irregular proto - galaxies, including: gravitationally - lensed HCM 6A behind galaxy cluster Abell 370 with a redshift of z ~ 6.56, which appears to be converting about 40 Solar - masses into stars annually; (PhysicsWeb; IFA press release; Hu et al, 2002, in pdf; and erratum); and the possible «superwind - galaxy» LAE J1044 - 0130 (Subaru press release; and Ajiki et al, 2002, in pdf).
Pushing the limits of de novo genome assembly for complex prokaryotic genomes harboring very long, near identical repeats
First, if you are a newcomer to lifting then light is good — you should be nowhere near pushing your limits for the first few months because you just want to get used to the motions.
Circuit # 2 is designed to push your clients / athletes to their limit and KEEP them there, operating near peak capacity, for more than TEN minutes.
Although there is no easy answer, parents - to - be can lower their risk of giving birth to a child with ADHD, autism, or other brain disorder by limiting exposure to environmental toxins both in the home and outside (for instance, rates of autism are found to be higher in those whose mothers lived near freeways during pregnancy), eating a whole foods diet free of common food sensitivities (such as gluten), and testing for and managing any autoimmune reactions.
Even though I have «eliminated most» of the sugar from my diet, I am probably near the 38 gram limit just from the sugar in the organic cream I add to my coffee, my evening glasses of red wine, and the real food I eat for my meals.
Shoes have been the flagship of the brand and today Puma Sports Shoes is the best in the business for über trendy shoes which can be found at your nearest Puma store, but limited styles, sizes, and store timings can leave you disappointed, hence shop for Puma sports shoes online.
The weight limit for the fight is 154 lbs after the weigh in expect McGregor to be anywhere near 170bs when the first bell rings.
This is a hard limit for me at the moment as I have come out of a long term relationship and am nowhere near ready to get involved with anyone.
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